Sample Sentences foreconomize (editor-reviewed)
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She adjusted the thermostat as part of an effort to economize.economize = save money
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I walked over to Madison Avenue and started to wait around for a bus because I didn't have hardly any money left and I had to start economizing on cabs and all. (source)economizing = avoiding waste
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This morning Shukhov economized. (source)economized = avoided waste
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Our principle was to economize, to save for tomorrow.† (source)
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So now my question is, what can you do to economize?† (source)
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It would have been a simple matter to stream this music from various websites, but they tried to economize in all things, including the data bundles they had purchased for their phones, and so Nadia downloaded pirated versions whenever she could find them, and they listened to these.† (source)
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He's travelling second class; he's been spending too much money of late, and feels the need to economize.† (source)
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He was walking with carefully measured steps, economizing every gesture.† (source)
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At least Baby and I and the governess economized and Mother travelled.† (source)
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She promised herself she would economise in order to pay back later on.† (source)unconventional spelling: This is a British spelling. Americans use economize.
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He economised.† (source)unconventional spelling: This is the British spelling. Americans spell it economized.
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Besides, just think, my good friend, that by inducing madame to study; you are economising on the subsequent musical education of your child.† (source)unconventional spelling: This is the British spelling. Americans spell it economizing.
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It irritated her, but she was ashamed to confess it, and now and then she tried to console herself by buying something pretty, so that Sallie needn't think she had to economize.† (source)
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I ought to formulate that peculiarity only at the end of my speech, but I will do so at the very beginning, for it is my weakness to go to work directly, not keeping my effects in reserve and economizing my material.† (source)
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Influence in society, however, is a capital which has to be economized if it is to last.† (source)
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and the shopkeepers were fidgeting in their windows with their paste and diamonds, their lovely old seagreen brooches in eighteenth-century settings to tempt Americans (but one must economise, not buy things rashly for Elizabeth), and she, too, loving it as she did with an absurd and faithful passion, being part of it, since her people were courtiers once in the time of the Georges, she, too, was going that very night to kindle and illuminate;† (source)
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